The way that people trace kinship over generations, known as _____, is different all over the world
a. the matrilineal system
b. exogamy
c. the system of descent
d. matriarchy
c. the system of descent
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What form of traditionalism for men supports a mother's right to work but protects men's claim that their work prospects should come first?
a. minimized b. modified c. transitional d. masculine
__________ are certain benefit payments paid by the government, which include Social Security, Supplemental Social Income (SSI), Medicare, Medicaid, and civil service pensions, which are the primary source of income for many persons over age 65
a. Transfer payments b. Entitlements c. Government handouts d. Deficit programs
Nigerians and Ethiopians compare favorably to national norms in education, suggesting they ______.
A. are in the secondary labor market B. are cheap laborers C. contribute to "brain drain" D. are in the primary labor market
Understanding micro-level processes, such as how individuals develop class conciousness, is part of the __________ perspective on social stratification
a. functional b. conflict c. symbolic interaction d. field theory